International

Key events Penalty to Paris FC! Sacré bleu – Paris FC have a penalty in bizarre circumstances after Leah Williamson handles the ball, thinking that play had not restarted. Share 84 mins: Maanum has a speculative shot from distance, easily saved by Chavas. Still, only five minutes plus change for Arsenal to hold on. Share […]

Andy Burnham has staked his future on a gamble that the public will back radical progressive policies on social care, electoral reform and Europe, telling voters that his agenda will break the mould of the last 40 years and “allow us to rise again”. In a deeply personal speech at Labour’s conference, Burnham began building […]

Key events Belgium make two changes from the side that beat Italy. Club Brugge’s Joaquin Seys, heavily linked with Manchester United in the summer, comes in for Brighton’s Maxim De Cuyper, at left-back. Chelsea’s injury-prone gem Romeo Lavia replaces Rangers’ Nicolas Raskin. The only outfield player to survive from France’s win over Turkey is Maxence […]

Key events Norway v Portugal starting lineups Norway: Nyland, Aursnes, Heggem, Ajer, Ryerson, Berg, Berge, Ødegaard, Nusa, Haaland, Schjelderup Portugal: Costa, Mendes, Rúben Dias, Veiga, Cancelo, Conceição, Palhinha, Neto, João Neves, Ramos, Félix Share The news from that Dutch win, Xavi’s first as coach, is that Cody Gakpo was forced off with an injury just […]

Key events Sid Lowe Like the kid he is, Lamine Yamal just wanted to keep playing. This wasn’t Plaça Joan XXIII, wasn’t El Parque de Rocafonda either; it wasn’t the Mataró neighbourhood where it all began, but it might have been. “We’re in a World Cup final and I wanted to carry on,” he says, […]

Key events Only six minutes of additional time were awarded in Tbilisi, but after more than eight additional minutes, Northern Ireland hurled a long throw into the Georgia box, and after an initial clearance, Charles pounced on a loose ball to poke the ball into the roof of the net. There was a VAR check […]

English football’s leading fans’ group has criticised the UK Football Policing Unit for “bringing Hillsborough into the debate” around drinking in sight of the pitch. Talk of changing the law to allow fans to drink at their seat or in the stands has resurfaced after Andy Burnham, the prime minister, said the rules were outdated […]

Trump administration calls banned journalists’ White House access ‘a privilege, not a right,’ brands coverage a security risk In a new legal filing in the case over a trio of new outlets barred entry to the White House, Trump administration lawyers repeatedly defended the president’s ban by saying journalists were not entitled to access to […]

Key events 31st over: Sri Lanka 133-7 (Wellalage 9, Chameera 0) Replays confirm it was umpire’s call, so a review wouldn’t have saved Colombage. Share WICKET! Sri Lanka 133-7 (Colombage LBW b Rehan 14) Rehan Ahmed gets his first wicket. Colombage misses a vigorous sweep at a big-spinning googly and is hit somewhere near the […]

‘I think it’s totally appropriate,’ says JD Vance on Trump’s White House media bans JD Vance defended Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House while speaking to reporters en route to a campaign event in North Carolina. “He’s not banning media outlets,” Vance said on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews. (Trump, […]